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More woe for Obama as National Security Adviser quits

US President Barack Obama announced today that his National Security Adviser, General James Jones, is stepping down after helping to shape foreign policy for nearly two years.

More woe for Obama as National Security Adviser quits

Fri, 08 Oct, 2010 - 21:29

US President Barack Obama announced today that his National Security Adviser, General James Jones, is stepping down after helping to shape foreign policy for nearly two years.

Tom Donilon, Gen Jones' deputy, will take over as the top security adviser.

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